‘Performance Bikes’ Magazine

‘Owning, Riding & Modifying Great Bikes’

‘Britain's Best Selling Motorcycle Magazine’

‘The bikes, the life, the obsession’

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*****September 1989*****

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The bikes, features and the articles in this issue include:

‘Identical Fours’ – Head to Head Direct comparison test between Kawasaki’s GPX600R & GPZ600R (Officially called the ZX600-C2 & the ZX600-A5 (6 exciting pages)

‘Nying, Nying, Nying’ – Full Performance & Handling test of the amazing Aprilia Tuareg Rally 125 (4 pages)

‘Back to Front’ Rare Bike full Performance test – Yamaha’s Reverse Cylinder TZR250 YPVS (4 rare pages)

Wheelie Stunt – Spondon Turbo GSX1100 attempts to wheelie at 150mph (4 detailed pages)

Double page centrespread poster – Kevin Schwantz on the Suzuki RGV500

Readers very trick Special Feature & accompanying write up – VFR750 Honda (2 pages)

Plus :-

The very latest news from the world of Motorcycling from that year

Motorcycling features of general Interest

Up ’n’ Coming Shows, Rally’s, Events and Exhibitions etc

Latest new Bikes appearing in our showrooms

Topless or Underwear Model Posters (occasionally)

The very latest products in clothing and gadgets, from that era

Any Grand Prix (or MotoGP), WSB & National Level Race round ups

Recent world Interest articles

Race Reports & interviews with Racers, past & present

Reader’s contributions via the letters pages, with topical matters, relevant at the time

Celebrities and racer’s writing contributions for the Magazine

Stunning Action Photography – on the Drag strip, Off-road, Green-Lanes, Airfields, Race Tracks, Beaches, Dyno .  .  .  & Public Roads

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If you wish to purchase more than one magazine - I will happily offer you a discounted postal rate to help out – Not a problem, just ask!

 I literally have thousands more Motorcycle magazines, from many, MANY other publications covering all decades from the 50’s to present day

Please, have look in my eBay shop, you just might find another issue with your bike in  

The Magazine that you buy will NOT have the words pygmalion-effect across the front cover, like it is in the photo above - that is just my shops ‘watermark

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These magazines are impossible to buy as back-issues anymore  

When they’re gone, sadly they’re probably going to be ‘gone for good’

 a good ol' nostalgic read .  .  .  . for just a few quid